Presenting the latest educational courses and capabilities in smart education through its advanced laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art simulators and digital virtual training systems UAE – Sharjah – 16/1/2020: As part of its continuous effort to attract more students interested in maritime education, the Arab Academy for Science Technology and Maritime Transport in Sharjah announced its…
Grohe’s “Green Mosque” Initiative Ranks Fourth in The Best PR Campaigns for This Decade Based on Public Vote
Beirut, 15 January 2020. GROHE was ranked fourth for its “Green Mosque” initiative in the list of the best PR campaigns for this decade by the “Holmes Report” in London, based on public vote. This initiative is part of the Corporate Water Responsibility program “WaterCare” launched by GROHE, with the aim of reducing water waste…
Tajawal marks its 4th anniversary with key travel trends for the UAE
Tajawal travel trends report reflects on 2019 as the year of budget travels for UAE locals and residents Holidaymakers flew to closer-to-home destinations in the Middle East, Levant and South East Asia Dubai, UAE; January 15, 2020: Tajawal, one of the fastest growing Dubai-based online flight and hotel booking platforms in the UAE, celebrates its…
Fulkrum Technical Resources Breaks New Ground with Mozambique Contract
14/01/2020 Fulkrum Technical Resources (FTR), a global provider of technical personnel specialising in QA/QC, inspection and vendor surveillance services to the energy industry, has announced a significant contract win in Mozambique, awarded by a major hydrocarbon exploration company. Under the multi-year agreement, FTR will provide the ground-breaking LNG project with technical specialist and inspection services…
Unique Group Invests in Indian Diving and Life Support Facility
A multi-million rupee investment to enhance its Diving and Life Support division in western India will see Unique Group company Unique Hydra strengthen its infrastructure and increase customer accessibility in the region. The 10,000 sq. ft facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, will offer assembly and manufacturing services along with a dedicated engineering and design team to…
Virtual reality (“VR”) and augmented reality (“AR”) could deliver a $4.1billion boost to the UAE economy by 2030 – PwC Middle East
PwC estimates that VR and AR could boost UAE GDP by 1% by 2030 ● Globally, these technologies have the potential to add $1.5 trillion to the global economy by 2030 ● PwC analysis demonstrates the potential for significant productivity, innovation and training for 23 million jobs globally and upward of 42,000 jobs…
Dubai International Financial Centre New Leasing Law to increase protections for property owners and tenants
New leasing regulation enhances the current real property regime at the world’s 8th ranked international financial centre Clear robust regulations at the DIFC enacted by Dubai’s leadership further aligns the Centre’s legal and regulatory framework with Common Law jurisdictions and international standards Dubai, UAE, 11 January 2019: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the global 8th…
Call for entries: Visual arts competition on sustainable development in the Arab region
Beirut, 10 January 2020– The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) launched today in collaboration with the United Nations Information Centre in Beirut (UNIC Beirut) a “Visual Arts Competition on Sustainable Development in the Arab region”. Professionals and amateur photographers and artists with different backgrounds and levels of experience are invited to participate…
Management Change: Michael Mager, Executive Director Human Resources & Organization to retire after 15 years with GROHE and LIXIL
Beirut, 8th January 2020. GROHE, a leading global brand for full bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, announces today that Michael Mager, Executive Director Human Resources & Organization will retire after 15 years with GROHE and LIXIL. “We would like to thank Michael for his dedicated commitment for the Human Resources department. He has managed to…
Ipsos named as UK Online Measurement Ltd. research supplier from 2021
Dubai, 7 January 2020 Online audience measurement body UKOM (UK Online Measurement Ltd.) has appointed Ipsos as the new supplier of the UK industry standard for online audience measurement from January 2021. The appointment follows a broad industry consultation and a tender process undertaken to ensure that media owners, advertisers and agencies can continue to…